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2009 was a breakout year for the Mono Project, an open source initiative sponsored by Novell. And the editors at SD Times appear to agree, yesterday naming the Mono Project as an “innovator” on its SD Times 100 list, which recognizes software industry organizations and individuals that have demonstrated innovation and leadership in the previous …

Today, many organizations are evaluating and preparing to make the move to Windows 7. With aging machines, the end of mainstream XP support on the horizon, and the promise of improved mobility, security, networking and search capabilities Windows 7 offers a lot of promise. However, any system upgrade can present challenges for a business. So, …

This week SC Magazine published its Endpoint Data Leak Prevention (DLP) review of Novell Endpoint Security Management. The review stated, “it provides a lot of features and flexibility in an easy-to-manage application” and “we found working with policies and the management console to be easy and intuitive.” With these positive comments, it is no surprise …

The answer is OpenOffice.org Novell Edition for Windows. We’ve recently released the 3.2 version, which contains bug fixes as well as many improvements over both the previous and community versions. If you aren’t already familiar with this offering, OpenOffice.org Novell Edition for Windows is an open source office suite that is the best choice for interoperability …

RBF Consulting, one of the most prominent, award-winning consulting firms in the U.S., provides consulting services for planning, civil engineering, design, surveying and construction management. With a disparate workforce in more than 15 locations, RBF was looking for an IT solution that could help connect their employees, external partners and clients throughout the lifecycle of …

As a non-profit acute care hospital, Wyoming Medical Center faces compliance challenges that require a strong systems management solution to give them clear visibility and complete control over their IT infrastructure. To learn about how they were able to do it efficiently and cost-effectively, listen to this recently recorded podcast. In this interview, Grant Ho, …

Earlier this week Novell unveiled a preview of its real-time collaboration platform, Novell Pulse and announced that it will begin giving accounts to BrainShare 2010 attendees in the coming weeks. Today, in Salt Lake City, our engineers were joined on the BrainShare stage by Google to demonstrate some more of the benefits that federation between …

Novell today announced an open technology preview of the Novell Data Synchronizer Mobility Pack. This product will synchronize GroupWise e-mail, calendar data and contacts with all ActiveSync-enabled devices-including the Apple iPhone. It will also serve as a replacement for GroupWise Mobile Server. Scheduled for general availability mid-year, you can be among the first to take …

Today’s enterprise collaboration tools are preventing the real-time, social interaction that help people breakthrough to the next level of productivity. These tools have been created to be the center of their own universe and force people to work the way they are designed – not how people actually work. Employees are searching for a new …